OWW Daily News & Notes for 12/17

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[ROH News] Ring of Honor officials received a surprising phone call this morning. It seems someone wants to return to their old stomping grounds.

[ROH Events] Ring of Honor will present their annual Wrestlemania weekend shows in Houston, TX on Friday, April 3rd with an 8pm bell time and Saturday, April 4th with a special 3pm belltime. Both events will take place at the George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida de las Americas, Houston, TX 77010. Tickets for both events will go on sale Thursday, December 18th at 11am EST at www.rohwrestling.com

[FIP Events] Full Impact Pro has two events in December. FIP will be in Melbourne, FL at the Grant Street Community Center on 12/19 and back in Crystal River, FL at the National Guard Armory on 12/20. visit www.FullImpactPro.com for full details and line-ups for the event.

[SHIMMER News] Both Portia Perez and SHIMMER Tag Team Champion Ashley Lane appeared for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling on Monday and Tuesday at the TNA Impact tapings in Orlando, FL. Portia faced Angelina Love in a dark match on Monday, while Ashley took on Awesome (Amazing) Kong on Tuesday in a match taped for Impact. Ashley’s name was switched to Madison Rayne for TNA purposes. Congratulations to Portia and Ashley on these TNA opportunities! Discuss Portia & Ashley’s TNA appearances in the following thread at The SHIMMER Forum… http://shimmerwomen.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=shimmer&action=display&thread=2823

[NWA Event] NWA™ Wrestling Showcase joins NWA™ Championship Wrestling from Hollywood as a second offering from Big Vision Entertainment and the National Wrestling Alliance®. The first set of “Showcase” tapings will happen on December 20th and 21st from the Columbia Square Studios on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California – Tickets for this taping are available by calling 818-232-0770 or emailing tickets@nwawrestling.com

[DVD News] Kayfabe Commentaries’ latest DVD release could very well be its greatest. A unique concept created on the cusp of a historic Presidential Election in the United States. “The Great Debate ’08” features a lively debate between living legends Bruno Sammartino (WWWF) and Harley Race (NWA). This is a definite MUST SEE for any fan of kayfabe wrestling. Check this and many other KC DVD releases at www.kayfabecommentaries.com

[DVD News] PWO TV DVDs are now ON SALE NOW for just $15, and shipping & handling is absolutely FREE! Visit www.pwowrestling.com and click on ‘STORE’ to order your copies today!

[Website] Our friend Bret Schwan from the Wrestling Clothesline website has let us know that he has posted his popular and controversial Annual Top 50 Independent Women Wrestler list – to check out who made the cut, go to http://wrestlingclothesline.com/Top50Women2008.htm

[BLOG] Gabe Sapolsky posted part 2 of the “My Last Booking Snafu” blog at: www.myspace.com/rohgabe – The blog looks in detail at the thought process behind the format of Steel Cage Warfare last September, working with Necro Butcher and lots more.

[Radio] “The Yeti” of WCW’s Dungeon of Doom and former Raven’s Flock Member Ron Reis will be the guest live tonight on In Your Head Online Wrestling Radio @ 8 PM EST/5 PM PST at www.inyourheadonline.com

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